Rep. Ouano-Dizon denies hand in cancellation of Cortes’ COC

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/21/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The camp of Mandaue City Lone District Representative Emmarie “Lolypop” Ouano-Dizon, has denied any involvement in the cancellation of the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of dismissed Mayor Jonas Cortes. Ouano-Dizon said that the…

Mandauehanons rally behind embattled Mayor Jonas Cortes

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/20/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – At least 300 members from different sectors in Mandaue City rallied behind dismissed mayor Jonas Cortes and asked the Comelec-Mandaue office to change its earlier decision to cancel Cortes’ Certificate of Candidacy for…

Dismissed Mayor Cortes to appeal Comelec ruling to ‘seek justice’

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/19/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes plans to appeal to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc regarding the cancellation of his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for the 2025 midterm elections, stating his…

Comelec cancels Jonas Cortes’ candidacy for false representation

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has canceled the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of dismissed Mandaue City mayor Jonas Cortes for material and false representation, as promulgated on Dec. 18. This decision…

Mandaue’s TEAM ready for holiday traffic rush, more men deployed

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/19/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) is now fully prepared to address anticipated traffic congestion and crowds this holiday season.  TEAM Head Hyll Retuya, said that additional personnel would be deployed to…

Sinulog 2025: Mandaue to compete in festival’s Grand Showdown

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/18/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City has confirmed its participation in the Sinulog Grand Showdown in January 2025.  The announcement was made to the Sinulog Foundation Inc. late last week, marking a  comeback for the city after…

Comelec en banc declares Zoilo Cortes a nuisance candidate

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/16/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Comelec en banc has denied the motion for reconsideration filed by Zoilo Cortes, officially excluding him from Mandaue City’s mayoral race. In a resolution dated December 13, the Comelec en banc upheld…

3K Mandaue City employees to receive P20, 000 SRI

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/16/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – At least 3,000 regular employees of the Mandaue City Hall are set to receive the P20,000 Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) that was mandated by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. On Monday, December 16, members…

TEAM enforcers nab man who punched female commuter

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/16/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A man was arrested by personnel of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) after he alleged assaulted a woman who was waiting for a public utility jeep (PUJ) ride. The incident happened…

Mandaue City Mayor Glenn Bercede faces possible suspension

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/13/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City Mayor Glenn Bercede is facing potential suspension amid allegations that he allowed dismissed Mayor Jonas Cortes to continue functioning as mayor during his suspension imposed by the Ombudsman. Bercede said that…

Mandaue City to mobilize 300 policemen for ‘Misa de Gallo’ safety

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/13/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Over 300 police personnel will be deployed for Misa de Gallo in Mandaue City starting Monday, Dec. 16. Police Lieutenant Colonel Mercy Villaro, spokesperson of the Mandaue City Police Office, announced on Thursday,…

PAGCOR revokes licenses of Mandaue businesses eyed as Pogo hubs

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/12/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – At least seven businesses engaged in electronic gaming and costumer service operating in Mandaue City have had their licenses cancelled by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). Lawyer August Lizer Malate, head…

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